1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
1.4 Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Loamy soils, Well Drained
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
15.20 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White, Gold
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.11.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow green, Orange Red
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Purple
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Purple
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
1.13 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Stem Cutting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed
Cut away fading foliage
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes
4.12 Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Shoots, Stem
5.2.3 Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
6.2 Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species